Easing the anguish goal of relief teams
Teams of relief workers are hoping to ease the physical and mental suffering of people devastated by December's killer tsunami. Melanie and Jake Morris, both…
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Bush nominates Carr to education board
President George W. Bush announced Dec. 3 the nomination of James W. Carr to a four-year term on the National Security Education Board. Carr is…
Iraq reservists need churches to ‘share sacrifices’
LSA ANACONDA, IRAQ — Tom Learned e-mails his family faithfully from his position 45 miles north of Baghdad. His location in Logistics Sustainment Area Anaconda…
Hispanic ministry church’s hope for growth?
The U.S. Census of 2000 created a furor when officials reported that 35 million Hispanics/Latinos live in the United States — making the group the…
Missionaries confront anti-U.S. sentiment
Standing in line at the seventh ATM in less than three hours - and still without funds - Andrew Kelly felt someone grab his arm.…
Janice Rogers Brown possible U.S. Supreme Court nominee?
Janice Rogers Brown is one of five potential nominees for the U.S. Supreme Court, according to the Nov. 22 issue of Time magazine. Brown, a…
Tsunami: Waves take deadly toll on churches
“A few seconds was all it took, and sadly it took all ...” Those were the words Peter B. Dennis used to describe the catastrophic…
A Night of Healing Before Guatemala’s Day of the Dead
Chichicastenango, Guatemala — The Sunday market is wall-to-wall people. Tourists waddle in baby steps through the mass of humanity assembled around the Santo Tomas church.…
Around the World
ALBANIA DURRESMembers of the Durres, Tirana, Elbasan, Vlora, Oricum and Pogradec churches attended a Men's Day at the Durres church Oct. 30, said minister Alfred…
After 20 years, Nigeria is still Whittakers’ calling
Dr. Robert Whittaker described the events of Aug. 12 as “an NCH special.” The power was out, and the standby generator wasn't working. Neither was…
